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1. bioethics

precursor to vitamin A plant pigment

study of ethical issues in biology and medicine

product of vomiting

discomfort in lower spine

2. pain comes at intervals

swelling or increase in abdomen size, often abnormal

pain occurs sporadically

renal neoplasm or kidney cancer

rapidly progressing blood cancers of lymphatic system

3. enzyme

loss of sensation during surgery

process of cell growth and division

red skin eruption due to irritation or allergy

protein that speeds up biochemical reactions

4. leukopenia

instrument to examine nasal passages

device used in radiation therapy

alternative health treatment

decreased white blood cell count

5. broncho-alveolar lavage

fluid washing of bronchial airways

plural of retinoid; vitamin A derivatives

biological indicators for disease detection or prognosis

doctor specializing in cancer treatments

6. vinblastine

shivering due to fever or cold

medical doctor specialized in mental health

chemotherapy drug used for cancer treatment

medications boosting blood cell production

7. chest tube

device removing air or fluid from chest

affecting entire body

imaging of brain structure/function

supportive care for dying patients

8. sciatica

study of blood and related diseases

area below the vocal cords

pain radiating along sciatic nerve

involuntary muscle pain

9. family physician

chronic joint inflammation, autoimmune disorder

pain-relieving drugs

radiation area covering lymph nodes

doctor providing primary care

10. dentistry

dark urine appearance

initial location of disease or tumor

field of dental medicine and treatment

solid mineral deposit in kidneys

11. rhinitis

sensation of spinning or dizziness

molecular carrier of genetic information

nasal inflammation causing congestion and sneezing

lower part of pharynx

12. nasopharynx

lung lining tissue sample

respiratory organ facilitating breathing

upper part of throat behind nose

inflammation of the skin

13. tingling pain

sudden muscle contraction causing pain

non-opioid pain relievers

pins-and-needles sensation

processes and experiences of-end of life

14. lost appetite

aimed at symptom relief

movement and rehab specialist

decreased desire to eat

non-invasive imaging of colon via CT scan

15. pancreas

instrument for visualizing stomach interior

organ producing insulin and digestive enzymes

recurrent headache attacks

genetic material in organisms

16. diplacusis

treatment affecting whole body

hearing disorder with pitch perception issues

simultaneous liver and kidney failure

windpipe conducting air to lungs

17. dysentery

surgical removal of a breast quadrant

adhesive fluid from wound or body part

excessive urination condition

infection causing diarrhea and abdominal pain

18. abdominal enlargement

misleading perception

swelling or increase in abdomen size, often abnormal

instrument to examine nasal passages

cancer treatment activating immune system

19. mortality

death rate or incidence

tissue supporting organs and muscles

wheezy high-pitched breathing sound

medical imaging specialty

20. intubation

medical imaging specialty

hormone involved in female development

irregular shaped bowel movement

act of inserting a breathing tube

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. bioethics

2. pain comes at intervals

3. enzyme

4. leukopenia

5. broncho-alveolar lavage

6. vinblastine

7. chest tube

8. sciatica

9. family physician

10. dentistry

11. rhinitis

12. nasopharynx

13. tingling pain

14. lost appetite

15. pancreas

16. diplacusis

17. dysentery

18. abdominal enlargement

19. mortality

20. intubation

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. bioethics

2. pain comes at intervals

3. enzyme

4. leukopenia

5. broncho-alveolar lavage

6. vinblastine

7. chest tube

8. sciatica

9. family physician

10. dentistry

11. rhinitis

12. nasopharynx

13. tingling pain

14. lost appetite

15. pancreas

16. diplacusis

17. dysentery

18. abdominal enlargement

19. mortality

20. intubation

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